FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-0691-2013

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

Kentucky Rose, blue cheese Sizes could be 8oz packages, 1.5lbs packages, 3.5lbs packages, 7lbs packages, or 15lb wheel Packaging could be vacuum packed bags, paper wrap, or plastic wrap

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Kentucky Rose, blue cheese Lot #120531
Quantity
139.19lbs

Why it was recalled

Due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination

Recalling firm

Firm
Kennys Farmhouse Cheese
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
2033 Thomerson Park Rd, Austin, Kentucky 42123-6709

Distribution

Distribution pattern
KY, TN, FL, IL, VA, OH

Timeline

Recall initiated
2012-10-02
FDA classified
2012-11-14
Posted by FDA
2012-11-21
Terminated
2014-05-12
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0691-2013. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.